A Complete Guide to Home Food Preservation (What to do When You Can't Find Canning Supplies)

Pioneering Today

Melissa K Norris

Cookingfromscratch, Oldfashionedliving, Selfsufficiency, Home & Garden, Gardening, Heirloomseeds, Homesteading, Growyourownfood, Education, Survival, Pioneeringtoday, Leisure, How To

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🗓️ 11 September 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Using all the forms of food preservation provides you with a lot more food to eat throughout the fall and winter and also means you're not left with mounds of molding produce if you can't get canning supplies. Some foods are better suited to specific forms of food preservation due to safety and others on how you like to cook/eat them. For links/resources/recipes go to https://melissaknorris.com/272

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0:00.0	If you want to learn how to use herbs medicinally and not only medicinally but also grow them,
0:06.4	I can think of little else that gets me excited as knowing I can literally grow our medicine right outside our back door, then you, my friend, are going to want to make
0:16.2	sure that you are registered and signed up for our herbal summer series. This is completely free, though you definitely could charge for it because it is
0:28.2	packed with information. Once you sign up starting in August, every week you are going to get an email from me going over my top 10 favorite herbs.
0:40.0	Each week we are going to pick one of those herbs and do a deep dive on how to grow that herb,
0:47.8	but more importantly, how to use it, including safety, and if you should use it or not if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
0:56.9	We go through all of the cautions, the medicinal properties, and its uses.
1:02.1	So when you get done done you will have in your pocket and hopefully by
1:06.2	that point in your medicine cabinet my favorite top 10 herbs to always have at the ready. Go to Melissa K Norris.com forward slash
1:18.2	summer herb and make sure that you get registered. Summer school is in session and it has never been better.
1:25.5	Welcome to episode number 272. I don't know about you guys but this has been an odd year in the garden
1:36.5	which also makes it a little bit of a odd year when it comes to preserving and putting up the produce. Now I know many of
1:47.3	you have also run into not being able to get canning supplies or sometimes other supplies that we normally rely on and
1:56.4	have never really had issues with supplies before when it comes to our
2:00.8	preserving equipment. So I'm going to give you in today's episode,
2:05.9	the tips that we're using and places that you can look
2:09.7	and maybe find things to combat all of this and still have preserved some of your fresh garden produce.
2:21.5	I'm your host Melissa K. North, a fifth-generation homesteader who got back to her
2:26.6	roots of using simple modern homesteading for a healthier and more self-sufficient life after a cancer scare in my late 20s.
2:37.4	This is the place for you my friend if you sometimes wondered if you weren't born a
2:41.8	hundred years too late.
2:44.0	If you've always thought that you and Laura Ingalls would be best friends,
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